M. K. Prasad

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

M. K. Prasad is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Geometry and Topology and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. K. Prasad has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 4 papers in Geometry and Topology and 3 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in M. K. Prasad's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (9 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (8 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (6 papers). M. K. Prasad is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (9 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (8 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (6 papers). M. K. Prasad collaborates with scholars based in United States. M. K. Prasad's co-authors include Charles M. Sommerfield, Aninda Sinha, Paolo Rossi, R. D. Peccei, Andrew J. Hanson, Andrew T. Ogielski, Ling-Lie Chau, S. A. Brown and H. Panagopoulos and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nuclear Physics B and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

M. K. Prasad

18 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Exact Classical Solution for the 't Hooft Monopole and th... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 250 500 750 1000
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Exact Classical Solution for the 't Hooft Monopole and the Julia-Zee Dyon
    1975 1.0k citations M. K. Prasad, Charles M. Sommerfield Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. K. Prasad United States 14 1.2k 549 438 269 145 19 1.5k
V. de Alfaro Italy 20 1.5k 1.2× 534 1.0× 549 1.3× 481 1.8× 106 0.7× 58 1.8k
J. J. Giambiagi Argentina 12 986 0.8× 342 0.6× 364 0.8× 307 1.1× 66 0.5× 55 1.4k
I. V. Tyutin Russia 21 1.3k 1.0× 765 1.4× 461 1.1× 416 1.5× 66 0.5× 133 1.8k
P. West United Kingdom 28 1.8k 1.5× 575 1.0× 485 1.1× 175 0.7× 160 1.1× 58 1.9k
W. Rühl Germany 22 1.2k 1.0× 570 1.0× 493 1.1× 203 0.8× 166 1.1× 102 1.5k
Walter Troost Belgium 23 1.6k 1.3× 426 0.8× 429 1.0× 155 0.6× 55 0.4× 65 1.8k
H.A. Kastrup Germany 18 843 0.7× 492 0.9× 411 0.9× 278 1.0× 68 0.5× 60 1.2k
Martin F. Sohnius United Kingdom 18 2.2k 1.9× 1.1k 1.9× 1.0k 2.3× 216 0.8× 67 0.5× 27 2.4k
D. H. Tchrakian Ireland 20 1.3k 1.1× 547 1.0× 674 1.5× 209 0.8× 211 1.5× 155 1.5k
George Leibbrandt Canada 15 1.2k 1.0× 431 0.8× 373 0.9× 225 0.8× 65 0.4× 57 1.4k

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Brown, S. A., H. Panagopoulos, & M. K. Prasad. (1982). Two separated SU(2) Yang-Mills-Higgs monopoles in the Atiyah-Drinfeld-Hitchin-Manin-Nahm construction. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 26(4). 854–863. 18 indexed citations
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Chau, Ling-Lie, M. K. Prasad, & Aninda Sinha. (1981). Some aspects of the linear system for self-dual Yang-Mills fields. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 24(6). 1574–1580. 33 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K., et al.. (1981). Systematic framework for generating multimonopole solutions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 23(10). 2321–2334. 18 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K. & Paolo Rossi. (1981). Mirror symmetry and exact multimonopole solutions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 23(8). 1795–1799. 6 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K. & Paolo Rossi. (1981). Construction of exact multimonopole solutions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 24(8). 2182–2199. 45 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K. & Paolo Rossi. (1981). Construction of Exact Yang-Mills-Higgs Multimonopoles of Arbitrary Charge. Physical Review Letters. 46(13). 806–809. 23 indexed citations
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Brown, S. A., M. K. Prasad, & Paolo Rossi. (1981). Multimonopole solutions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 24(8). 2217–2224. 2 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K.. (1981). Yang-Mills-Higgs monopole solutions of arbitrary topological charge. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 80(1). 137–149. 73 indexed citations
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Ogielski, Andrew T., et al.. (1980). Bäcklund transformations and local conservation laws for principal chiral fields. Physics Letters B. 91(3-4). 387–391. 46 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K.. (1980). Instantons and monopoles in Yang-Mills gauge field theories. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 1(2). 167–191. 36 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K.. (1979). SOME CALCULATIONS ON THE PRODUCTION AND DETECTION OF (PI MUON) ATOM FROM K0(L) DECAY. 635–647.
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Prasad, M. K.. (1979). Equivalence of Eguchi-Hanson metric to two center Gibbons-Hawking metric. Physics Letters B. 83(3-4). 310–310. 28 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K., et al.. (1979). Parametric Bäcklund Transformation for Self-DualSU(N)Yang-Mills Fields. Physical Review Letters. 43(11). 750–753. 40 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K., et al.. (1979). Non-local continuity equations for self-dual SU(N) Yang-Mills fields. Physics Letters B. 87(3). 237–238. 47 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K.. (1978). Yang'sRgauge for self-dual SU(3) gauge fields. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 17(12). 3243–3246. 15 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K.. (1978). Pontryagin density in Yang'sRgauge. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 17(8). 2177–2178. 5 indexed citations
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Hanson, Andrew J., R. D. Peccei, & M. K. Prasad. (1977). Two-dimensional SU(N) gauge theory, strings and wings: Comparative analysis of meson spectra and covariance. Nuclear Physics B. 121(3). 477–504. 45 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K. & Charles M. Sommerfield. (1976). Solutions of classical gauge field theories with spin and internal symmetry. Nuclear Physics B. 110(1). 153–172. 5 indexed citations
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Prasad, M. K. & Charles M. Sommerfield. (1975). Exact Classical Solution for the 't Hooft Monopole and the Julia-Zee Dyon. Physical Review Letters. 35(12). 760–762. 1049 indexed citations breakdown →

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